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#951 Shaun Gallagher: The Self and its Disorders

The Dissenter

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Understanding Self-Narrative and Pathological Experiences

The chapter delves into the significance of self-narratives in differentiating between mental health conditions such as schizophrenia and depression, highlighting how researchers analyze narratives to gain insights into the individual's suffering. It discusses the role of self-narratives in schizophrenia, identifying cues such as syntactical features and issues with self agency that help differentiate between schizophrenia and borderline personality disorder.

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